How do you find a vertex by looking at an absolute value equation? Algebra Linear Inequalities and Absolute Value Graphs of Absolute Value Equations 1 Answer Jim H Apr 23, 2015 #y = a abs(x-h)+k# has vertex #(h, k)# #y = 3 abs(x-1)+5# has vertex #(1, 5)# Answer link Related questions How do you graph absolute value equations on a coordinate plane? How do you create a table of values for an absolute value equation? How do you know which x values to choose when creating a table of values for an absolute value equation? What is the shape of an absolute value graph? How do you graph the equation #y=|x+2|+3#? Which x values do you choose to create a #(x, y)# table for #y=|x+5| #? How do you graph #y=4|x|-2#? Where is the vertex for #y= |x/3-4 |#? How do you graph #f(x)=abs(x-3)+4#? How do you graph #y=-abs(x+1)#? See all questions in Graphs of Absolute Value Equations Impact of this question 9393 views around the world You can reuse this answer Creative Commons License